For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Canton and Northville meet (two straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Cobras fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 6-5. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, with their most recent loss being a 4-1 defeat on Wednesday.
Canton has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-12-1 record this season. As for Northville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Canton will challenge Pioneer at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cobras will need to watch out since the Pioneers have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests. As for Northville, they will venture away from home to face off against University Liggett at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Knights will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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